But if you really know what you are doing then you will be a happy owner. If you are new to keeping bunnies then its a good idea that you learn all you can in raising these creatures. Once you learn about rearing rabbits then you will be prepared for what is in front of you.

Rabbits are high maintenance animals which need a lot of attention and affection. Although they are cute cuddy creatures that you may think aren’t harmful, in reality they can hurt you if you handle them in a manner they don’t like. Their back legs are strong and they use them to kick you off. So before you make the decision in raising bunnies they are some things that you may want to know.

– There are different sizes of rabbits. They are small rabbits that may be kept in small shelters and are not great for meat production. Then they are the bigger ones that need a lot of space to reside. These are the bunnies that are raised for the production of meat and mating.

– When it comes to feeding bunnies you have to know that they are vegetarians, so you can’t feed them meat. You should feed them chewy vegetables like carrots and cabbages. You may also give them rabbit pellets since they have a lot of nutrients which will help them germinate more powerful and healthy. A supplementary diet of hay and alfalfa can be given to them as well.

– You should decide if you would like to keep indoor or outdoor rabbits. If you need to keep outdoor bunnies then you must be sure you to offer protection for them. You should build them shelter and a protecting fence. Rabbit houses should be made from metal cages or wood hutches because bunnies can eat on the wood.

Rearing rabbits is not the easiest thing to do but at the same time its not that difficult. Just manage them by giving them good housing, feeding them right and also some bit of cuddling.